Letter, S. N. Simpson to Hiram Hill EsqrAuthors:Simpson, Samuel NewellDate: October 1, 1855S. N. Simpson wrote concerning his attempts to collect rent from Mr. Fuller, who had not yet paid up, to Hiram Hill in Williamsburgh, Massachusetts. The undefined "outside movement" was at rest. Lawrence property values were rising; Hill had bought several lots and a house for the price of a single lot on Massachusetts Street at the current rate.

Keywords:Churches; Hill, Hiram; Real estate investment; Simpson, Samuel Newell; Town developmentLetter, S. N. Simpson to Hiram Hill Esqr.Authors:Simpson, Samuel NewellDate: April 9, 1856Samuel N. Simpson wrote to Hiram Hill from Lawrence, Kansas Territory, updating him on the status of Hill's rents and outlining the rental agreements he had arranged with the various tenants. Simpson mentioned he had raised the $5000 for the church, as promised, and that Hill's money could not be invested in Wyandotte lands until they were properly surveyed. He added that he had recently brought firearms to Kansas Territory, stating " I think our trouble in Kansas has only begun -- but let the war and even dissolution come -- the quicker the better."

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